CVE-2016-10229 — Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard in Kernel
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 23.88%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 4
Latest updateMay 17
Description
udp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via UDP traffic that triggers an unsafe second checksum calculation during execution of a recv system call with the MSG_PEEK flag.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9